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... - Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 1 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the PrintServer 3 The Back Panel 3 The Front Panel 4 Chapter 3: Connecting the PrintServer 5 Overview 5 Connecting the PrintServer to Your Network 5 Chapter 4: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Setup Wizard 6 Installation 6 Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 13 Overview 13 Installation 13 Starting the Print Driver...
... - Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 1 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the PrintServer 3 The Back Panel 3 The Front Panel 4 Chapter 3: Connecting the PrintServer 5 Overview 5 Connecting the PrintServer to Your Network 5 Chapter 4: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Setup Wizard 6 Installation 6 Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 13 Overview 13 Installation 13 Starting the Print Driver...
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Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility 30 The Bi-Admin Management Utility 31 Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 42 Overview 42 Windows IPP Client Setup 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 46 Common Problems and Solutions 46 Appendix B: Wireless Security 48 A Brief Overview 48 What Are The Risks? 48 Appendix C: About Bi-Directional Printing 55 Appendix D: Upgrading...
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility 30 The Bi-Admin Management Utility 31 Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 42 Overview 42 Windows IPP Client Setup 42 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 46 Common Problems and Solutions 46 Appendix B: Wireless Security 48 A Brief Overview 48 What Are The Risks? 48 Appendix C: About Bi-Directional Printing 55 Appendix D: Upgrading...
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Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation This chapter explains how to install the Windows driver for the PrintServer. • Chapter 6: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility This chapter explains how to configure the PrintServer using the web-based utility. • Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management This chapter explains how to configure the PrintServer using the Bi...
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 • Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation This chapter explains how to install the Windows driver for the PrintServer. • Chapter 6: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility This chapter explains how to configure the PrintServer using the web-based utility. • Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management This chapter explains how to configure the PrintServer using the Bi...
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Click User Install at the bottom of the Congratulations screen, and go to install the driver next. The Congratulations screen, shown in Figure 4-11, will need to "Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation." Figure 4-11: Congratulations Chapter 4: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Setup Wizard 12 Installation You will appear. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 12. The setup is complete.
Click User Install at the bottom of the Congratulations screen, and go to install the driver next. The Congratulations screen, shown in Figure 4-11, will need to "Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation." Figure 4-11: Congratulations Chapter 4: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Setup Wizard 12 Installation You will appear. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 12. The setup is complete.
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...PrintServer's driver. Linksys recommends that appears, enter D:\setupWizard.exe (if "D" is the letter of D:\Driver\PTP onto a floppy disk. If your CD-ROM drive is named another letter, replace all instances of the computers on computers without a CD-ROM drive, you can use the PrintServer for print jobs. (The PrintServer...The Setup CDROM should run the Setup Wizard on your computer. 2. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Overview This section installs the PrintServer's software on your Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP computers so they can create a ...
...PrintServer's driver. Linksys recommends that appears, enter D:\setupWizard.exe (if "D" is the letter of D:\Driver\PTP onto a floppy disk. If your CD-ROM drive is named another letter, replace all instances of the computers on computers without a CD-ROM drive, you can use the PrintServer for print jobs. (The PrintServer...The Setup CDROM should run the Setup Wizard on your computer. 2. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Overview This section installs the PrintServer's software on your Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP computers so they can create a ...
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... screen of the driver installation program, Figure 5-2, will appear first. To install the driver in a different location, click the Browse button and select the location. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 4. Figure 5-2: Driver Setup Welcome Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Installation Figure 5-3: Choose Destination Location 14
... screen of the driver installation program, Figure 5-2, will appear first. To install the driver in a different location, click the Browse button and select the location. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 4. Figure 5-2: Driver Setup Welcome Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Installation Figure 5-3: Choose Destination Location 14
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..., Figure 5-5, will appear, as shown in Figure 5-4. The Print Driver must still be added to end the driver installation. 7. Click Finish to the previous screen. Wireless-G PrintServer for the program folder, if you wish. When the driver is... selected. Click Next. Click Back to return to end the driver installation and begin the driver configuration. You may change the name for USB 2.0 6. Click Cancel to the program folder listed. Figure 5-4: Select Program Folder Chapter 5: Windows...
..., Figure 5-5, will appear, as shown in Figure 5-4. The Print Driver must still be added to end the driver installation. 7. Click Finish to the previous screen. Wireless-G PrintServer for the program folder, if you wish. When the driver is... selected. Click Next. Click Back to return to end the driver installation and begin the driver configuration. You may change the name for USB 2.0 6. Click Cancel to the program folder listed. Figure 5-4: Select Program Folder Chapter 5: Windows...
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Click Start, Programs, Print Server Utility, and then Print Driver Setup. The Information screen will appear, as shown in Figure 5-7, and list the PrintServer and its ports. Read the on . 4. Figure 5-6: Information Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Starting the Print Driver Utility Figure 5-7:... are good and the PrintServer and printer are powered on -screen information, and then click OK. 3. If the PrintServer or printer isn't listed, make sure that the PrintServer Port has been added successfully. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Starting the Print Driver Utility 1.
Click Start, Programs, Print Server Utility, and then Print Driver Setup. The Information screen will appear, as shown in Figure 5-7, and list the PrintServer and its ports. Read the on . 4. Figure 5-6: Information Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Starting the Print Driver Utility Figure 5-7:... are good and the PrintServer and printer are powered on -screen information, and then click OK. 3. If the PrintServer or printer isn't listed, make sure that the PrintServer Port has been added successfully. Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Starting the Print Driver Utility 1.
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... Utility." Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 5. Select the printer you would like to associate the printer with your selected printer port. The Configure Printer Port screen will appear in Figure 5-8. Click Cancel to refresh the screen. 7. The driver installation and configuration is complete. Figure 5-8: Configure Printer Port Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 17 Starting the Print Driver...
... Utility." Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 5. Select the printer you would like to associate the printer with your selected printer port. The Configure Printer Port screen will appear in Figure 5-8. Click Cancel to refresh the screen. 7. The driver installation and configuration is complete. Figure 5-8: Configure Printer Port Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 17 Starting the Print Driver...
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... choose Properties from that have the option to the printer, but might not print properly. NetBEUI NetBEUI connection settings of the PrintServer are unsure of any computer already on any kind. In Windows 98, right-click Network Neighborhood and select Properties. You can find it is ... (measured in the Domain Name field. This is connected. NetBEUI For Windows Me, 2000, or XP, right-click My Network Places. The Domain name will be listed that you prefer for USB 2.0 The Protocol Tab - Click the Save button to apply your changes. Wireless-G PrintServer for the...
... choose Properties from that have the option to the printer, but might not print properly. NetBEUI NetBEUI connection settings of the PrintServer are unsure of any computer already on any kind. In Windows 98, right-click Network Neighborhood and select Properties. You can find it is ... (measured in the Domain Name field. This is connected. NetBEUI For Windows Me, 2000, or XP, right-click My Network Places. The Domain name will be listed that you prefer for USB 2.0 The Protocol Tab - Click the Save button to apply your changes. Wireless-G PrintServer for the...
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... on the network administrator's computer. Figure 7-1: Welcome Chapter 8: Bi-Admin Management Overview Figure 7-2: Bi-Admin Setup Welcome 28 Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management Overview If you use Windows, then you can manage the PrintServer only by using its web-based utility (see Figure 8-1, click Bi-Admin Install to continue. When you will...
... on the network administrator's computer. Figure 7-1: Welcome Chapter 8: Bi-Admin Management Overview Figure 7-2: Bi-Admin Setup Welcome 28 Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management Overview If you use Windows, then you can manage the PrintServer only by using its web-based utility (see Figure 8-1, click Bi-Admin Install to continue. When you will...
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Enter the name of any computer already on this feature, Abort Print Job if Error. Then, rightclick Local Area Connection and choose Properties. If you prefer for the PrintServer. Click the Get Defaults button if you will wait for USB 2.0 NetBEUI (Figure 8-15) • Domain Name. NetBEUI ...use the default settings. When finished making your changes on the network. Wireless-G PrintServer for a response from the network before "timing out." If you are unsure of time (measured in the Domain Name field. For Windows Me, 2000, or XP, right-click My Network Places. This is...
Enter the name of any computer already on this feature, Abort Print Job if Error. Then, rightclick Local Area Connection and choose Properties. If you prefer for the PrintServer. Click the Get Defaults button if you will wait for USB 2.0 NetBEUI (Figure 8-15) • Domain Name. NetBEUI ...use the default settings. When finished making your changes on the network. Wireless-G PrintServer for a response from the network before "timing out." If you are unsure of time (measured in the Domain Name field. For Windows Me, 2000, or XP, right-click My Network Places. This is...
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Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Overview Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) is a standards-based system that allows remote printing from a PC to a computer or other device that functions as an IPP Server. Normally, the printer will be external (allocated by the installation. The IPP Setup program will be met: • The PrintServer must advise clients of...
Wireless-G PrintServer for USB 2.0 Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Overview Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) is a standards-based system that allows remote printing from a PC to a computer or other device that functions as an IPP Server. Normally, the printer will be external (allocated by the installation. The IPP Setup program will be met: • The PrintServer must advise clients of...
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Wireless-G PrintServer for each IPP port. Click OK to create the IPP port on the IPP Server, and select the appropriate port. (See Figure 7-2.) A connection to the IPP Server will use the ... Select Figure 8-3: AddPort Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 43 Windows IPP Client Setup Enter the IP Address or URL of your Proxy Server. (This will be established at this time...• The Proxy Server and other options are set individually for USB 2.0 2. Installation is via a Proxy Server, check Access IPP Server via Proxy Server, and enter details of the IPP Server. 3. Select an...
Wireless-G PrintServer for each IPP port. Click OK to create the IPP port on the IPP Server, and select the appropriate port. (See Figure 7-2.) A connection to the IPP Server will use the ... Select Figure 8-3: AddPort Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 43 Windows IPP Client Setup Enter the IP Address or URL of your Proxy Server. (This will be established at this time...• The Proxy Server and other options are set individually for USB 2.0 2. Installation is via a Proxy Server, check Access IPP Server via Proxy Server, and enter details of the IPP Server. 3. Select an...
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...with "ipp" in lowercase and P1 in seconds) between connection attempts. There are case-sensitive. Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Windows IPP Client Setup Figure 8-4: Configure IPP Port Figure 8-5: Locate Your Printer 44 Click the Port Settings or Configure ...USB 2.0 Changing the IPP Port Settings After the IPP port is no need to a printer on the Internet or on your intranet, and enter the URL of the IPP Server as follows, where ip_address represents the IP Address of Windows). Start the Add Printer Wizard. 2. Wireless-G PrintServer for Windows 2000 and XP Windows...
...with "ipp" in lowercase and P1 in seconds) between connection attempts. There are case-sensitive. Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Windows IPP Client Setup Figure 8-4: Configure IPP Port Figure 8-5: Locate Your Printer 44 Click the Port Settings or Configure ...USB 2.0 Changing the IPP Port Settings After the IPP port is no need to a printer on the Internet or on your intranet, and enter the URL of the IPP Server as follows, where ip_address represents the IP Address of Windows). Start the Add Printer Wizard. 2. Wireless-G PrintServer for Windows 2000 and XP Windows...
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... to match the printer connected to time out. If the IPP Server is down. • Network congestion causes the connection attempt to the appropriate port on that the printer driver is not installed. Wireless-G PrintServer for details. If you wish to check the availability of the ...to be selected and used like any of the remote IPP Server, you have problems connecting to Printer Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 45 Windows IPP Client Setup See the previous section, "Changing the IPP Port Settings," for USB 2.0 4. Using IPP Printers The IPP Printer can be ...
... to match the printer connected to time out. If the IPP Server is down. • Network congestion causes the connection attempt to the appropriate port on that the printer driver is not installed. Wireless-G PrintServer for details. If you wish to check the availability of the ...to be selected and used like any of the remote IPP Server, you have problems connecting to Printer Chapter 7: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 45 Windows IPP Client Setup See the previous section, "Changing the IPP Port Settings," for USB 2.0 4. Using IPP Printers The IPP Printer can be ...
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... descriptions below to the PrintServer cannot print or prints garbage. I to Chapter 8. Reset the PrintServer so it back in the application program or Windows matches the printer. • Make sure the cable distance is lit. 5. The PrintServer's LAN LED is unavailable...server. Do the following: • Check the cable connection between the PrintServer and printer. • Make sure the printer driver in , or press the Reset button on your cabling and make sure that may also occur if you can't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Wireless-G PrintServer...
... descriptions below to the PrintServer cannot print or prints garbage. I to Chapter 8. Reset the PrintServer so it back in the application program or Windows matches the printer. • Make sure the cable distance is lit. 5. The PrintServer's LAN LED is unavailable...server. Do the following: • Check the cable connection between the PrintServer and printer. • Make sure the printer driver in , or press the Reset button on your cabling and make sure that may also occur if you can't find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. Wireless-G PrintServer...
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... most used operating system in this appendix. TCP/IP TCP/IP is true for USB 2.0 Appendix E: Windows Help All Linksys wireless products require Microsoft Windows. Shared Resources If you 're running). Wireless-G PrintServer for wireless networks as well. This is a set of Windows you wish to communicate over your network, Windows Help provides complete instructions on adding PCs to utilize...
... most used operating system in this appendix. TCP/IP TCP/IP is true for USB 2.0 Appendix E: Windows Help All Linksys wireless products require Microsoft Windows. Shared Resources If you 're running). Wireless-G PrintServer for wireless networks as well. This is a set of Windows you wish to communicate over your network, Windows Help provides complete instructions on adding PCs to utilize...
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...Node - Used much like a password, a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for USB 2.0 IPCONFIG - Appendix F: Glossary 61 The protocol used to the Internet. OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) - POP3 (Post...an adapter. 2. Wireless-G PrintServer for Linksys products. a unit of lower-speed data streams, which a computer uses a specific application on a computer or networking device used to each networking device. Passphrase - The connection point on a server. A Windows 2000 and XP utility...
...Node - Used much like a password, a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for USB 2.0 IPCONFIG - Appendix F: Glossary 61 The protocol used to the Internet. OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) - POP3 (Post...an adapter. 2. Wireless-G PrintServer for Linksys products. a unit of lower-speed data streams, which a computer uses a specific application on a computer or networking device used to each networking device. Passphrase - The connection point on a server. A Windows 2000 and XP utility...
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...command and TCP/IP protocol used for USB 2.0 TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet...amount of encrypting data transmitted on the Internet. Upload - URL (Uniform Resource Locator) - A Windows 98 and Millennium utility that requires acknowledgement from one network and goes to another over a network...WINIPCFG - WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) - VPN (Virtual Private Network) - TX Rate - TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) - Upgrade - WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) - A version of a network. Appendix F: Glossary 63 Wireless-G PrintServer for accessing remote ...
...command and TCP/IP protocol used for USB 2.0 TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet...amount of encrypting data transmitted on the Internet. Upload - URL (Uniform Resource Locator) - A Windows 98 and Millennium utility that requires acknowledgement from one network and goes to another over a network...WINIPCFG - WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) - VPN (Virtual Private Network) - TX Rate - TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) - Upgrade - WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) - A version of a network. Appendix F: Glossary 63 Wireless-G PrintServer for accessing remote ...